Related "State University of New York" Articles

Northwestern University will hold a memorial service Friday for Dr. Andrew Parsa, the neurological surgery chairman at the Feinberg School of Medicine who died suddenly Monday, a university spokeswoman said Tuesday.
The service for Parsa, 48, is...

Dr. Andrew Parsa, chairman of neurological surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, died suddenly Monday morning, according to school officials and the Cook County medical examiner's office.Dr. Parsa, 48, was remembered Monday...

Spring is here and that means spring cleaning. Learn how to put your life and your environment in order by attending "Clutter Ain't Christian … Stuff Ain't Saintly … Live Abundantly, Without Attachment (or … How to Tidy the Home)" from 7:30 -...

Kathleen Larimer feels as though she's been punched in the gut whenever his picture pops up in the news. The mug shot with the brightly dyed orange hair, the wild-eyed expression — that one is the worst, she says.
She would like to erase his name and...

With three seats up for election April 7 on the Hinsdale High School District 86 Board, six candidates have divided themselves into two slates.
"Experience matters" is the slogan of one slate. The other promotes itself as "the conservative...

The District 54 School Board appointed two new principals at its meeting on Feb. 19.
Ivette Rivera-Weigle will become the principal at the MacArthur International Spanish Academy in Hoffman Estates. She has been the assistant principal at Campanelli...

When Sam Smith accepted his fourth Grammy last Sunday, he acknowledged an unusual muse. "I want to thank the man who this record is about, who I fell in love with last year," Smith said of the inspiration for the hit song "Stay With...

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, announces the election of a firm president and nine shareholders, and the arrival of seven...

Saint Xavier University's (SXU) Graham School of Management (GSM) will host its first-ever Economic Summit on Friday, March 6 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. in the Metropolitan Club's East Room, on the 67th floor of the Willis Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago....

The University of Illinois marked a major turnover in leadership Thursday with the election of a new board of trustees chair and the official hiring of a new president and UIC chancellor.
The board also approved a tuition freeze for new students this...

The University of Illinois board Thursday picked Edward McMillan as its new chairman, the first time a Republican has held the position in more than a decade.
Gov. Bruce Rauner announced last week that he had reappointed McMillan, a downstate...

Scientists who have reported that the Great Lakes are awash in tiny bits of plastic are raising new alarms about a little-noticed form of the debris turning up in sampling nets: synthetic fibers from garments, cleaning cloths and other consumer...

Five college students accused of gang-raping a female fellow student in a New Jersey dorm room pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, in the latest in a series of sexual assaults and harassment incidents prompting colleges to reexamine conduct policies.
The five...

If you're the parent of a college student (or preparing to be), you need to read Rolling Stone's jarring account of a fraternity house gang rape at the University of Virginia.
So does your student — daughter or son.
The story in December's issue...

For more than a decade, space scientist Timothy Killeen has tracked one of his satellite instruments as it circled the planet and passed over Illinois to collect data on wind in Earth's upper atmosphere.
So it seemed somewhat poetic Wednesday that he...

A man decapitated his mother, dumped her head and body on the ground outside their Long Island apartment and walked into the path of a moving commuter train, police said Wednesday.The murder-suicide on Tuesday night claimed the life of Patricia Ward,...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 18, 2014) - Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is strengthening cardiovascular care for patients in the northwest suburbs by advancing its cardiovascular service line. NCH has new relationships with cardiothoracic...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Several years ago, Karen Katz walked into her son's parent-teacher day at his preschool in Lincolnshire expecting to have a conversation about 4-year-old Joey.
But when Katz introduced herself as Joey's mom, she got a baffling...

The top 10 new species of 2014 includes a see-through snail, a teeny tiny wasp with fairy wings, and an anenome that lives on the underside of a glacier -- all of which are brand-new to science.
The list was put together by the SUNY College of...